[Thoracic fistulas of the pancreas and their complications in childhood (author's transl)].
The article reports on two thoracic fistulas of the pancreas in infants. Anamnesis revealed that recurring abdominal pain had occurred in those children for years; at the time of their admission to hospital there was considerable dyspnoea with thoracic pain depending on the respiration. Fistulas of the pancreas with thoracic connection were identified as the cause. The article goes into the details of genesis, differential diagnosis and courses of the disease.
D000005:Abdomen; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004322:Drainage; D004417:Dyspnea / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology*; D010185:Pancreatic Fistula / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000209:etiology; D010288:Parenteral Nutrition; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000628:therapy; D013909:Thorax
Thorakale Pankreasfisteln und deren Komplikationen im Kindesalter.